Substance Abuse Counselor II - Drive Recovery and Support

Management & Training Corporation; Gatesville (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Prescription drug benefits

Dental benefits

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Disability benefits

401(k)

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Bereavement leave

Civic duty and military leave

Job summary

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) operates the Christina Melton Crain Unit in Gatesville, Texas. The role supports therapeutic counseling for offenders with histories of chemical use, providing structured treatment and recovery services. It requires a valid Texas LCDC or CCJP credential and a clean driving record.

The position is full-time, Monday–Friday, with 7:00am–4:00pm shifts. Benefits include medical, vision, dental, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k), PTO, holidays, and

Qualifications

• Requires two years full-time experience in substance abuse treatment or education.
• Valid license or certification to conduct counseling in a treatment environment.
• Background checks and in-service training as per TDCJ requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning chemical dependency counseling programs and coordinate delivery of counseling services.
• Maintain Therapeutic Community within the facility and work with correctional staff.
• Provide comprehensive evaluations using valid measurement tools to assess recovery needs and risk.

Skills

Counseling skills

Therapeutic communication

Case management

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

LCDC license (TX DSHS)

CCJP certification (TX)

Tools

Driver's license (TX)

Job description

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) operates the Christina Melton Crain Unit in Gatesville, Texas. The role supports therapeutic counseling for offenders with histories of chemical use, providing structured treatment and recovery services. It requires a valid Texas LCDC or CCJP credential and a clean driving record.

The position is full-time, Monday–Friday, with 7:00am–4:00pm shifts. Benefits include medical, vision, dental, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k), PTO, holidays, and